Job Title:  T&T - OIDS - Manager - Architect & Tech Lead - Delhi

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Deloitte’s Technology & Transformation practice can help you uncover and unlock the value buried deep inside vast amounts of data. Our global network provides strategic guidance and implementation services to help companies manage data from disparate sources and convert it into accurate, actionable information that can support fact-driven decision-making and generate an insight-driven advantage. Our practice addresses the continuum of opportunities in business intelligence & visualization, data management, performance management and next-generation analytics and technologies, including big data, cloud, cognitive and machine learning.       

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Architect & Tech Lead to design, lead, and oversee the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance digital platforms. 

The role will be responsible for driving the overall technology architecture, ensuring seamless integration across systems, and enabling a robust platform that supports large-scale program implementation—particularly within digital public infrastructure and ecosystem-driven environments

This role is critical in building the technology backbone of the program, ensuring that systems are scalable, secure, and future-ready, and capable of supporting national-level digital transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Architecture Design & Technical Strategy

• Design and define the end-to-end system architecture supporting discovery, connection, and service delivery
• Develop scalable, modular, and interoperable architecture frameworks
• Define technical vision, standards, and best practices aligned with program goals

2. Technology Standards & Integration

• Define and enforce: 
• Technology standards, protocols, and frameworks 
• Integration approaches (APIs, microservices, interoperability layers) 
• Ensure seamless integration with: 
• External systems
• Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) components
• Third-party platforms and services

3. Platform Scalability, Security & Performance

• Ensure system architecture supports: 
• High scalability for large user volumes and multi-region deployments
• Robust security frameworks and data protection mechanisms
• High availability, reliability, and performance optimization
• Establish best practices for: 
• Cloud infrastructure
• Data architecture and storage
• System monitoring and resilience

4. Technical Leadership & Team Guidance

• Provide technical leadership across development, DevOps, and implementation teams 
• Review system designs, code architecture, and implementation approaches 
• Mentor engineering teams and ensure adoption of best practices and standards 
• Drive technical decision-making and resolve complex system challenges 

5. Development Oversight & Delivery Support

• Oversee development lifecycle from design to deployment and scaling 
• Ensure alignment between: 
• Business requirements
• System architecture
• Implementation outputs
• Collaborate with program, product, and operations teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong expertise in system architecture design and distributed systems 
• Experience with scalable platform development (cloud-native, microservices) 
• Proficiency in:  
• API design and integration 
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) 
• Databases (SQL/NoSQL) 
• Strong understanding of:  
• Security frameworks and best practices 
• DevOps and CI/CD pipelines 
• Excellent problem-solving and technical decision-making skills 
• Ability to lead cross-functional technical teams 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (B.E./B.Tech) or equivalent 
• 8+ years of experience in: Software engineering, System architecture, Technology leadership roles

Preferred Experience

• Experience working on: Large-scale digital platforms or public infrastructure system
• Exposure to:
• Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), open networks, or platform ecosystems
• Especially for modern digital infrastructure programs.
• AI/ML Platforms (TensorFlow, OpenAI APIs, Azure AI)
• Data platforms & analytics tools
• Blockchain / Digital identity tools (for DPI ecosystems)
• Experience in: 
• Government or public sector technology programs 
• Integration-heavy platforms and API ecosystems 
• Familiarity with:  
• AI/ML integration 
• Data-driven platforms and analytics systems
• AWS/ Microsoft Azure/ Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Node.js / Java / Python frameworks (Spring Boot, Django)
• SQL Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) 
• NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) 
• Data Warehousing (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake)

Location
Delhi